Chris is a freelance journalist who, aside from covering games and gaming-related tech, has a taste for horror, sci-fi and the post-apocalyptic. As well as Space.com, you can find his work at The Escapist, GameSpew (where he’s the morning news writer) and more. You can follow him on Twitter @MarmaladeBus.
Latest articles by Chris McMullen

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By Chris McMullen published
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Cheapest ever! Feel the force with 20% off this stunning Lego Star Wars C-3PO set, its lowest ever price
By Chris McMullen published
Deals Has the price put you off this seriously cool Lego Star Wars C-3PO? Save a fantastic $28 on this set for Prime Day, the cheapest it's ever been.

Lego Thanos-snapped this awesome Avengers set away, but Amazon has blipped it back for Prime Day
By Chris McMullen published
Deals $37 off for Prime Day, this Lego Avengers set is an action-packed reminder of when the MCU was good. But you'll have to move fast if you want to claim it!

This DJI Mini 4K drone is brilliant for beginners and it's $60 cheaper for Prime Day
By Chris McMullen published
Deals We gave this entry-level DJI Mini 4K drone a fantastic five stars and now it's an even bigger bargain at 20% off for Prime Day.

Best Canon lenses in 2025
By Chris McMullen published
Buying Guide Get the best Canon lenses for your Canon camera.

Best Canon cameras 2025
By Kimberley Lane published
Find the best Canon cameras from beginner to professional grade, for any and every budget and photographic style.

Best Fujifilm lenses in 2025: Level up your Fujifilm camera
By Harry Bennett published
Buying Guide The best Fujifilm lenses get the best out of your Fujifilm camera.

Binoculars deals 2025: big savings on top models from Celestron, Bushnell, Leica and Nikon
By Jase Parnell-Brookes last updated
Here are all the best binoculars deals on the market with something for everyone regardless of budget, needs and experience.

Best cameras for timelapse videos 2025
By Tantse Walter last updated
These are the best cameras for time-lapse videos and are great for filming the night sky this winter.

Best photo editing apps for astrophotography 2025
By Jase Parnell-Brookes last updated
Buying Guide The best photo editing apps will level up your winter astro shots.

Best camera phones for astrophotography 2025
By Jamie Carter last updated
Buying guide We've rounded up the best camera phones including flagship models from Apple, Samsung and Google.

Best DSLR cameras 2025
By Jase Parnell-Brookes last updated
Buying Guide We have rounded up the best DSLR cameras for the holidays, including full-frame and crop-sensor bodies.

Best budget cameras under $500 2025
By Jacob Little last updated
Buying Guide These are the best cameras under $500 and they make great gift ideas for the holiday season.

Best cameras for low light photography in 2025
By Jase Parnell-Brookes last updated
Buying Guide These are the best cameras for low-light photography this holiday season, from dim scenes to astrophotography.

Best Sony cameras 2025
By Kimberley Lane last updated
We've rounded up the best Sony cameras for photos, videos, astrophotography and more, across a range of budgets.

Best Nikon cameras 2025
By Jase Parnell-Brookes last updated
Buying Guide These are the best Nikon cameras, from robust DSLRs to innovative mirrorless cameras. Find your perfect Nikon match here.

Best mirrorless cameras 2025: top models from Canon, Nikon, Sony and Fujifilm
By Jase Parnell-Brookes last updated
Buying Guide Our guide to the best mirrorless cameras makes your next purchase a breeze and gets you photographing the night sky in no time. Black Friday is days away.

Best binoculars for long distance viewing 2025: high magnification models for long-distance viewing.
By Kimberley Lane last updated
The best binoculars for long distance viewing have high magnification and quality optics.

Best rangefinder binoculars 2025: Observe and measure distance with your binoculars
By Russ Swan last updated
Buying Guide The best rangefinder binoculars allow you to locate and measure the distance of your subjects — we've rounded up our favorite models from all the top brands.

Best solar telescopes 2025: Safely observe sun spots and solar eclipses
By Chris McMullen last updated
The best solar telescopes suitable for the next solar eclipse.

Best small telescopes 2025: Portable and lightweight telescopes for the holiday season
By Tantse Walter last updated
These are the best small telescopes you can buy in every category.

Best telescope mounts in 2025: Track and locate stars, planets and deep space objects
By Damian Peach last updated
Buying Guide We take a look at a selection of the best telescopes mounts currently on offer.

Best eyepieces for telescopes 2025: A crucial telescope accessory to invest in
By Damian Peach last updated
Buying Guide The best eyepieces for telescopes can transform your skywatching experience, allowing you to get closer to the planets, comets, and stars.
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